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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,730.20, 293,595.30 and 116,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,730.20, 293,595.30 and 116,998.20 is: 175,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,730.20 : 293,595.30 = 116,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,730.20/293,595.30 = 116,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,730.20x = 293,595.30 × 116,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,730.20x = 34,350,121,628.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,350,121,628.46/195,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,497.30

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